incubiture

/ɪŋkjuːˈbɪtʃər/ in-KYOO-bich-er

Definitions

1. noun

The process or state of developing or nurturing something, especially a skill or talent.

“She had a long incubiture in writing before publishing her first novel.”

2. noun

A person or thing that is being nurtured or developed, especially a skill or talent.

“He was a young talent with a promising incubiture in the world of music.”

Synonyms

  • cultivation
  • incubation
  • nurturing

Antonyms

  • atrophy
  • decay